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Coates Group

UX Design Engineer

Chicago, IL

$122.20K - $130K/yr

... developers and product teams to translate UX patterns into robust, reusable code. • Design-Development Alignment - Act as the design advocate within the engineering team, ensuring high-quality ...

Sunbird Software Inc.

UI / UX Design Engineer

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$94.10K - $117.20K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior UI/UX Design Engineer to help shape the user experience of a complex Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) platform. This role sits at the intersection ...

Coates Group

UX Design Engineer

Chicago, IL

$114K - $130K/yr

Experience integrating design systems into engineering pipelines (e.g., npm packages, monorepos). Familiarity with UX design principles, motion design, and user-centered design methodologies.

Coates Group

UX Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$114K - $130K/yr

... developers and product teams to translate UX patterns into robust, reusable code. • Design-Development Alignment - Act as the design advocate within the engineering team, ensuring high-quality ...

nLeague Services Inc

UI/UX Design Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$90.40K - $112.50K/yr

DECAL UI/UX Design Engineer (786569) Client: GA DECAL(Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning) Duration: 6+ Months Location: Atlanta, GA Under broad supervision, designs, codes, tests, modifies ...

Avis Budget Group

UX Design Manager

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$117.20K/yr

The UX Design Manager will be responsible for leading user experience, interface design, and user ... Collaborate with Engineering to ensure designs are feasible, clearly specified, and implemented ...

Avis Budget Group

UX Design Manager

Parsippany, NJ

$117.20K/yr

The UX Design Manager will be responsible for leading user experience, interface design, and user ... Collaborate with Engineering to ensure designs are feasible, clearly specified, and implemented ...

Jj

Manager, UX Design

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$136.80K/yr

You will lead the UX Design team within the Surgical Robotics organization, shaping OTTAVA and ... BA/BS degree in design, engineering, social sciences, or other relevant field. Experience and ...

Johnson & Johnson

Manager, UX Design

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$136.80K/yr

You will lead the UX Design team within the Surgical Robotics organization, shaping OTTAVA and ... BA/BS degree in design, engineering, social sciences, or other relevant field. Experience and ...

Elsevier

Manager, UX Design

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$130.20K - $241.80K/yr

Are you a collaborative Manager of UX Design looking to work for a mission driven global ... Partnering closely with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Clinical stakeholders, and plays a ...

Elsevier

Manager, UX Design

Philadelphia, PA

$130.20K - $241.80K/yr

Are you a collaborative Manager of UX Design looking to work for a mission driven global ... Partnering closely with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Clinical stakeholders, and plays a ...

RELX

Manager, UX Design

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$130.20K - $241.80K/yr

Are you a collaborative Manager of UX Design looking to work for a mission driven global ... Partnering closely with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Clinical stakeholders, and plays a ...

Phaedon, LLC

Manager, UX Design

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$121.60K/yr

Build and operationalize a scalable UX design process tailored for a product and engineering organization new to UX practices, establishing repeatable workflows, feedback loops, and design standards ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for ux design engineer in the United States is $56.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.42 and $70.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UX Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UX Design Engineer, you need a solid grasp of user experience principles, interaction design, front-end development skills (like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript), and typically a degree in design, computer science, or a related field. Proficiency with design tools (such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD) and familiarity with prototyping and usability testing platforms are essential. Strong collaboration, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure seamless integration of user-centered design with technical implementation, resulting in intuitive and functional digital products.

How do UX Design Engineers typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during product development?

UX Design Engineers often serve as a bridge between design and engineering teams, translating user experience concepts into functional, interactive prototypes. They regularly participate in sprint planning, design reviews, and technical stand-ups to ensure alignment on user needs and technical feasibility. Effective collaboration involves frequent communication with product managers, designers, and front-end developers to iterate rapidly on designs and address feedback. This collaborative approach helps deliver cohesive, user-centered products while balancing technical constraints and business goals.

What is a UX Design Engineer?

A UX Design Engineer is a professional who bridges the gap between user experience (UX) design and front-end development. They work closely with designers and developers to translate design concepts into interactive, functional user interfaces. Their role involves creating prototypes, implementing UI components, and ensuring that the final product is both visually appealing and user-friendly. UX Design Engineers use their skills in both design and coding to optimize user experiences across digital platforms.

What is the difference between Ux Design Engineer vs UI Designer?

AspectUx Design EngineerUI Designer
CredentialsBachelor's in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related fields; often some coding knowledgeBachelor's in Graphic Design, Visual Design, or related fields
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with developers, product managers, and researchers; involved in user research and prototypingFocuses on visual layout, branding, and interface aesthetics; works closely with Ux designers
Industry UsageCommon in tech, software, and app development companiesPrevalent in digital agencies, tech firms, and product companies

While both roles aim to improve user experience, Ux Design Engineers focus on user research, wireframing, and integrating design with functionality, often with some technical skills. UI Designers concentrate on visual elements, aesthetics, and interface design. Together, they ensure a seamless and attractive user experience.

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UX Design Engineer

Coates Group

Chicago, IL

$122.20K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Be Part of Our Next Chapter 
 
For over almost 60 years, our solutions have enabled impactful connections between some of the world’s leading brands and their customers. And while we’ve already done a lot of work we’re proud of, we’re just getting started!

We’re a global technology company focused on creating dynamic, smart, personalized and engaging customer experiences powered by our range of digital hardware, our proprietary content management system and our industry leading signage solutions. (For example: If you’ve ordered in-store or in the drive-thru at McDonald’s somewhere in the world in the last few years, chances are you’ve interacted with our digital solutions.) We work in over 50 global markets and have 9 offices around the world, with a global headquarters proudly located in our founding home of Sydney, Australia.
 
Coates Group has the values of a family-owned business and the innovative spirit of a start-up, both which fuel our purpose – Creating Connections. Empowering Partnerships. Always Evolving.  Through hard work, dedication and creativity, we’ve become industry leaders who have won awards and set records while remaining focused on continual growth and evolution. We are a 2x Australia Good Design Award winner and successfully completed the largest hardware deployment in Quick Service Restaurant history.

We are curious, charismatic, authentic and we value and leverage the diversity of our crew. We are imaginers, kindness enthusiasts, experts, creators, thinkers, challengers, collaborators and over-achievers. And together, as a Crew, we are revolutionizing the way the world’s leading brands leverage technology to drive the best customer experiences.
Responsibilities
•Design System Stewardship – Maintain and evolve Coates’ design system to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability across products.

•Component Library Development – Build and document reusable UI components in Storybook; ensure they are performant, responsive, and accessible.

•Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with front-end developers and product teams to translate UX patterns into robust, reusable code.

•Design-Development Alignment – Act as the design advocate within the engineering team, ensuring high-quality implementation of design intent.

•Tooling & Workflow Optimization – Improve the efficiency of design-to-code workflows through better tooling, documentation, and process automation.

•Accessibility & Quality Assurance – Embed accessibility and usability best practices into component development and review cycles.
Capabilities
•Hybrid Design-Engineering Mindset – Equally comfortable discussing design philosophy and writing production-ready code.

•System Thinking – Designs for reuse, scalability, and consistency across multiple digital touchpoints.

•Collaboration & Communication – Effectively bridges design and engineering disciplines, simplifying complex ideas for diverse audiences.

•Attention to Detail – Obsesses over quality, accessibility, and fidelity between design and implementation.

•Continuous Improvement – Seeks new tools, methods, and frameworks to improve design system scalability and team productivity.
Qualifications

Technical Skills:

•Proficiency in React and TypeScript (or equivalent framework experience).
•Expertise in Storybook, Figma-to-code workflows, and design token management.
•Advanced proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, including experience with modular design, CSS animations, and performance optimization.
•Experience integrating design systems into engineering pipelines (e.g., npm packages, monorepos).
•Familiarity with UX design principles, motion design, and user-centered design methodologies.

Additional Knowledge (Preferred):

•Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science or a related field.
•Experience collaborating within a component-driven development culture (e.g., Atomic Design principles).
•Understanding of content management systems or digital signage applications is a plus.
•Experience with cross-browser compatibility and debugging, ensuring consistent experiences across various devices and platforms.

Full Salary Range: $114,400/year (minimum), $122,200/year (midpoint), $130,000/ (maximum).

Pay is based on relevant experience, skills, education, internal equity, and market data. Well-qualified candidates can generally expect offers around the midpoint. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications but have more limited directly relevant experience for this specific role are typically placed nearer the minimum, while highly experienced candidates with strong role alignment may be placed closer to the maximum.

About Coates

We are industry leaders who have won awards and set records. We are a 2x Australia Good Design Award winner and we successfully completed the largest hardware deployment in Quick Service Restaurant history.

We are led by a forward-thinking CEO who has demonstrated a true passion for people and making Coates a place where people genuinely enjoy working. Our growth plans enable a focus on providing rapid career advancement opportunities for our talent.

Together, we are creators, allowing us to make our purpose a reality – to create immersive brand experiences for everyone.

Join a Crew that Cares

Be part of a global team of talented, ambitious, creative people that value integrity, individuality and inclusivity. (Ask us about our Equality + Empowerment Initiatives).

The benefits include an annual market competitive bonus program and our “Thrive Program” which includes a suite of flexible work options because we’re strong believers that you should never miss an important life or work moment. Thrive also provides dedicated time to prioritize our health and wellbeing (think virtual Yoga or meditation sessions), a Global Wellness paid day off to recharge as well as a “Give Back Day” to allow our Crew an opportunity to make an impact in the community.

Be inspired To Be More

We skip the red tape and aim to always stay nimble. We’re proud of where we’ve been and are energized by where we’re going. We encourage ideas and perspectives because we know the more we have, the better we are. We work hard but have fun along the way. We push the boundaries but keep it real and authentic. We believe in the values that got us here are the ones that will continue to lead us forward. We are excited by what we’ve accomplished, but know the best is yet to come.

Coates Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). 

Fraud Alert: Employment Scam Advisory
 
It has come to our attention that unauthorised individuals are impersonating our company and reaching out to job seekers through fraudulent emails, falsely claiming to represent Coates. These emails often request personal information and appear to come from domains that are not affiliated with our organisation, such as coatesgroupcareer.com.
 
 We take this matter very seriously. Coates has reported these incidents to law enforcement and is cooperating with the ongoing investigation. We are committed to protecting the integrity of our recruitment process and the privacy of our applicants.
 
 Please be advised of the following:
- Coates does not operate or communicate through any domain resembling "@coatesgroupcareer.com"
- We do not contact employment candidates via email to solicit personal or financial information
- All applications for employment must be submitted through our official website https://coatesgroup.com/careers or directly through our LinkedIn profile: Coates Group
- All emails from us will come from our official domain, which is [at]coatesgroup[dot]com or via our Applicant - Tracking System (ATS) email address, which is no-reply[at]hire.lever[dot]co 
 
If you receive any suspicious communications purporting to be from Coates, we urge you not to respond, do not click any links, and do not provide any personal information. Your safety and trust are of the utmost importance to us. Thank you for your vigilance.
 

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.